[Freddy nods while he's listening and even though Larry's got his paw on him like he's guiding it's still the kid leading the way. He's the only one who knows where he's staying, after all. It strikes some kind of strange balance for the conversation at hand.]

That's all I really want, you know...? I just wanna--I want things I didn't get to have cause I was too chicken shit.

[A chance to realize he wasn't chicken shit, just without a safer environment for it. Who's to say Freddy would be happier if he'd accepted it back in Fresno of all places?]

...You ain't too old to learn new tricks. [Freddy quips. It's another way of bypassing the genuine acknowledgment that at fifty years old there are things Larry's missed out on, things Freddy has taken for granted like annoying family visits.] I guess I got scared.